Schwarz, William W.

Timothy Patrick Hennessy has been with Kawahito Shraga & Westrick since 2010.  Working in between his classes at UCLA Law School, Tim began his time with the firm as a law clerk.  He quickly adapted to the versatile, client-first approach of KSW's practice and was soon a valued member of the KSW team as he was able to consistently produce high quality work across a wide array of litigation and transactional matters.  Most notably was Tim's contributions to one of the firm's largest class action settlements involving wage and hour claims.  In 2012, Tim joined KSW as an associate attorney.

Tim graduated from UCLA Law School in 2012 with a specialization from the prestigious David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy.  When not working at KSW, Tim was active in several UCLA Law activities. He volunteered for several legal aid clinics and was the chair of the Innocence Project clinic from 2010-2012.  Tim was a member of the UCLA Native American Law Student Association and was selected to compete on its national moot court team in 2011.  As a member of the Criminal Defense Clinic, Tim successfully litigated a criminal defense matter  before the United States District Court, Central District of California, in 2012.